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Find Your Stride in Greenwood

Greenwood, Mississippi, is known for its rich history, Southern hospitality and vibrant culture. On March 22, 2025, the town...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Angelia Martin Taylor

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

A Day in the Life: Civil Rights Tour in Greenwood Area

As you look past the nearby Yazoo River toward Greenwood, Mississippi a journey rich in history and central to...

Remembering Emmett Till: 70 Years Later

  Seventy years ago, on August 28, 1955, the brutal murder of Emmett Till shocked the nation and became...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Liz Liddell

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Tish Goodman

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Danielle Morgan

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Delta-born Author Wright Thompson Remains on NY Times Bestseller List with Riveting Account of Emmett Till Story in “The Barn”

New York Times bestselling author and Southern savant Wright Thompson spent time with us recently to talk about Greenwood,...

Mulgrew Miller’s Jazz Legacy Stems from Greenwood’s Musical Influence

Mulgrew Miller, an influential jazz pianist known for his distinctive style and contributions to the distinct art form, was...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Forrest Hodge

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Beth Stevens

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Thomas Gregory

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Cyndi Long

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Greenwood CVB Named 2024 ESTO Awards Finalist

Greenwood, Mississippi Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is proud to announce we’ve been selected as a finalist for the...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Mayor Carolyn McAdams

For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful tapestry of stories,...

Remembering an Olympian, Hall of Famer, Legend, and Neighbor: Lusia “Lucy” Harris

While the name Lusia Harris may not ring a bell beyond the borders of Greenwood, Mississippi, the heart and...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Lisa Cookston

What is “soul?” For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Lydia & Emmett Chassaniol

  What is “soul”? For us, “soul” represents the unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a...

Greenwood is Blooming

Can’t Miss Attractions This Spring All around the country, spring is in the air. If you’re like us, as...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Mississippi Marshall

What is “soul”? For us, “soul” represents the unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Kenny Tate

What is “soul?” For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Holley Poe

What is “soul”? For us, “soul” represents that unique essence each person contributes to their community, weaving a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Roishina Henderson

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

Greenwood Soul Mates – Valour Taylor

What is “soul?” For us, soul is that special something each person brings to their community, forming a colorful...

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